Escape the busy beaches of Alanya and enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by nature on this unforgettable Manavgat River Cruise. Visit the famous Manavgat Waterfall, sail along the tranquil river, swim where the river meets the Mediterranean Sea, and explore the lively local bazaar in one relaxing full-day excursion.
Full Description
Your journey begins with a comfortable hotel pickup from Alanya and nearby areas before travelling to the charming town of Manavgat, located approximately one hour from the city.
The first stop is the famous Manavgat Waterfall, one of the region's most visited natural attractions. Although not particularly high, the waterfall is renowned for its powerful flow and beautiful surroundings. Enjoy free time to explore the area, relax in the riverside cafés, admire the refreshing scenery, and capture memorable photographs.
After visiting the waterfall, continue to the Manavgat River harbor where you will board a comfortable sightseeing boat for a relaxing cruise along the peaceful river. Surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful natural landscapes, this calm boat trip offers the perfect opportunity to unwind and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. If you're lucky, you may even spot pelicans or freshwater turtles during the cruise.
One of the highlights of the excursion is the unique swimming stop at the point where the cool freshwater of the Manavgat River meets the warm waters of the Mediterranean Sea. Here, guests can enjoy swimming in both the river and the sea during the same stop.
A delicious lunch is served onboard while you continue cruising through the beautiful scenery of the Manavgat River.
Following the boat trip, visit one of the largest mosques in the region before exploring the famous Manavgat Bazaar. Enjoy free time to browse local shops offering fresh fruits, spices, Turkish sweets, clothing, souvenirs, and many other traditional products.
Combining nature, sightseeing, shopping, and relaxation, the Manavgat River Cruise is one of the most enjoyable day trips available from Alanya.
Useful Information
🔹 Full-day sightseeing and boat tour
🔹 Visit to Manavgat Waterfall included
🔹 Approximately 3-hour river cruise
🔹 Swimming stop where the river meets the sea
🔹 Visit to Manavgat Mosque and Local Bazaar
🔹 Lunch served onboard
🔹 Suitable for all ages
🔹 Professional tour guide included
What to Bring
🔹 Swimsuit and towel
🔹 Sunscreen and sunglasses
🔹 Comfortable walking shoes
🔹 Camera or smartphone
🔹 Cash for personal expenses
Not Suitable For
🔹 Guests with severe mobility limitations
🔹 Travelers unable to walk moderate distances